Which of the following is one of the most common GI disorders and is characterized by abdominal pain, cramping, and a disturbance in the motility of the GI tract?
a. colitis
b. irritable bowel syndrome
c. celiac disease
d. diverticulosis
e. reflux
Answer: B
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a. Radiologist b. Registered dietitian c. Gastroenterologist d. Physical therapist
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a. red meats b. refined grains c. full-fat milk or milk products d. naturally sweetened beverages e. fruits and vegetables